Igashima Station

Igashima Station (五十島駅, Igashima-eki) is a railway station in the town of Aga, Higashikanbara District, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Igashima Station 五十島駅
Platform, November 2014
General information
Location	Igashima, Aga-machi, Higashikambara-gun, Niigata-ken 959-4614 Japan
Coordinates	37°42′57.2″N 139°21′12.6″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ban'etsu West Line
Distance	148.6 km from Kōriyama
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 June 1913
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Higashi-Gejō towards Niitsu Ban'etsu West Line Local Mikawa towards Kōriyama
Location Igashima Station Location within Japan

Igashima Station, September 2004

Lines

Igashima Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 148.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

Station layout

The station consists of a single unnumbered island platform serving two tracks, connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

entry side	■ Ban'etsu West Line	for Niitsu and Niigata
opposite side	■ Ban'etsu West Line	for Tsugawa and Aizu-Wakamatsu

History

The station opened on 1 June 1913. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Surrounding area

• Igashima Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• JR East station information (in Japanese)